Opisthoteuthis hardyi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cirrina
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Cephalopoda Subclassis: Coleoidea Cohors: Neocoleoidea Superordo: Octopodiformes Ordo: Octopoda Subordo: Cirrina

Familia: Opisthoteuthidae
Genus: Opisthoteuthis
Species: Opisthoteuthis hardyi

Name

Opisthoteuthis hardyi Villanueva, Collins, Sanchez & Voss, 2002

Type locality: Near South Georgia Island at 53°18'S, 42°12'W, taken in a pelagic trawl that fished near the ocean floor at 800-1000 m (Villanueva et al., 2003).

References

• Villanueva, R., Collins, M.A., Sanchez, P. & Voss, N.A. 2002. Systematics, distribution and biology of the cirrate octopods of the genus Opisthoteuthis (Mollusca, Cephalopoda) in the Atlantic Ocean, with description of two new species. Bulletin of Marine Science 71(2): 933–985. Reference page.